Zacharias Kunuk

Born: 1957-11-27, Kapuivik, Nunavut, Canada

Biography

Zacharias Kunuk is a Canadian Inuk film writer, director and producer, best known for writing and directing the feature film _Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner_, the first indigenous film with all indigenous cast and entirely in Inuktitut.

Filmography

• Saputi (1993)
• Qaggiq (1988)
• Nunaqpa (1991)
• Sirmilik (2011)
• Maliglutit (2016)
• ᐊᑕᓈᕐᔪᐊᑦ (2002)
• Inuit Piqutingit (2009)
• Nipi (Voice) (1999)
• Angakkuit (2003)
• Angakuksajaujuq (2021)
• ᐅᐃᒃᓴᕆᙱᑕᕋ (2025)
• The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (2006)
• ᓄᐊ ᐱᐅᒑᑦᑑᑉ ᐅᓪᓗᕆᓚᐅᖅᑕᖓ (2019)
• Silakut (2019)
• The National Parks Project (2011)
• Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change (2010)